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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/drug-shortages-and-clinicians-no-time-complacency
February 26, 2009 - Commentary
Drug shortages and clinicians: no time for complacency. … Drug shortages and clinicians: no time for complacency. Arch Intern Med. 2012;172(19):1499-500. … September 7, 2016
Drug shortages persist in US, harming care. … September 6, 2016
Drug shortages: a complex health care crisis. … September 2, 2016
Drug shortages: Obama tries to prevent emergencies.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/strategic-plan-preventing-and-mitigating-drug-shortages
October 09, 2013 - Citation Text:
Strategic Plan for Preventing and Mitigating Drug Shortages. … Silver Spring, MD: Food and Drug Administration; October 2013. … Silver Spring, MD: Food and Drug Administration; October 2013. … January 13, 2021
Drug Shortages. … September 7, 2016
Report on the ISPE Drug Shortages Survey.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/medication-overload-americas-other-drug-problem
April 01, 2020 - Book/Report
Medication Overload: America's Other Drug Problem. … Citation Text:
Medication Overload: America's Other Drug Problem. Brownlee S; Garber J. … Cite
Citation
Citation Text:
Medication Overload: America's Other Drug
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/slow-down-right-drug-wrong-formulation
October 13, 2018 - Slow Down: Right Drug, Wrong Formulation
Citation Text:
Amato MG, Schiff G. … Slow Down: Right Drug, Wrong Formulation. PSNet [internet]. … Slow Down: Right Drug, Wrong Formulation. PSNet [internet]. … Silver Spring, MD: US Food and Drug Administration; December 15, 2015. [Available at] 10. … Slow Down: Right Drug, Wrong Formulation. PSNet [internet].
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/preventable-adverse-drug-events-causing-hospitalisation-identifying-root-causes-and
March 05, 2008 - Study
Preventable adverse drug events causing hospitalisation: identifying root causes … Adverse drug events – many of which are preventable – are a major source of patient harm. … May 5, 2021
Preventable adverse drug events: descriptive epidemiology. … November 13, 2019
Overall performance of a drug-drug interaction clinical decision support … drug events in England: a retrospective database study.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/diabetes-drugs-utilization_research.pdf
March 01, 2011 - Treatment Data Points #9
Biguanides (i.e., metformin)
were the most commonly used
antidiabetic drug … for rosiglitazone changed
dramatically when the 2007 meta-
analysis9 was published and the Food
and Drug … Yearly prevalence (%) of antidiabetic drug class utilization among
diabetic Medicare beneficiaries … Definition of Antidiabetic
Medications Used
Medications were identified using
National Drug Codes ( … Food and Drug Administration.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/hypertension-drugs-utilization_research.pdf
January 25, 2011 - Maps of the use of antihyperten-
sive drug classes can be found online. … In 2009, the total drug cost
for antihypertensive drugs was $4.3 bil-
lion. … Figure 5 shows the trend of drug cost
by antihypertensive drug classes over
the study period. … Similar
trends were observed for total antihyper-
tensive drug costs. … antihypertensive drug(s) during a
calendar year.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/cancer-drugs-utilization_research.pdf
January 01, 2011 - Not all biologics are Food and Drug Administration-labeled
(i.e., indicated) for the conditions in which … developed guide-
lines for medically accepted off-label use of anticancer biologics,
using published drug … integrate information
from five various compendia providers (American Hospital
Formulary Service Drug … Prescription Drug Event
(PDE) data were used to identify
Medicare Part D eligibility and biolog-
ics … , Active Ingredient, Age, Gender, and
Race, 2006-2009
Proportion of FFS Drug Users With a
200.x-208
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/cancer-drugs-utilization_research.pdf
January 01, 2011 - Not all biologics are Food and Drug Administration-labeled
(i.e., indicated) for the conditions in which … developed guide-
lines for medically accepted off-label use of anticancer biologics,
using published drug … integrate information
from five various compendia providers (American Hospital
Formulary Service Drug … Prescription Drug Event
(PDE) data were used to identify
Medicare Part D eligibility and biolog-
ics … , Active Ingredient, Age, Gender, and
Race, 2006-2009
Proportion of FFS Drug Users With a
200.x-208
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/diabetes-drugs-utilization_research.pdf
March 01, 2011 - Treatment Data Points #9
Biguanides (i.e., metformin)
were the most commonly used
antidiabetic drug … for rosiglitazone changed
dramatically when the 2007 meta-
analysis9 was published and the Food
and Drug … Yearly prevalence (%) of antidiabetic drug class utilization among
diabetic Medicare beneficiaries … Definition of Antidiabetic
Medications Used
Medications were identified using
National Drug Codes ( … Food and Drug Administration.
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/hypertension-drugs-utilization_research.pdf
January 25, 2011 - Maps of the use of antihyperten-
sive drug classes can be found online. … In 2009, the total drug cost
for antihypertensive drugs was $4.3 bil-
lion. … Figure 5 shows the trend of drug cost
by antihypertensive drug classes over
the study period. … Similar
trends were observed for total antihyper-
tensive drug costs. … antihypertensive drug(s) during a
calendar year.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/incidence-and-preventability-adverse-drug-events-among-older-persons-ambulatory-setting
March 11, 2011 - Study
Classic
Incidence and preventability of adverse drug … Incidence and Preventability of Adverse Drug Events Among Older Persons in the Ambulatory Setting. … This study analyzed more than 1500 adverse drug events and discovered that nearly 28% were preventable … The authors present a detailed classification of the drug events along with the most common events and … Incidence and Preventability of Adverse Drug Events Among Older Persons in the Ambulatory Setting.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/understanding-pharmacist-decision-making-adverse-drug-event-ade-detection
May 27, 2011 - Study
Understanding pharmacist decision making for adverse drug event (ADE) detection … Understanding pharmacist decision making for adverse drug event (ADE) detection. … Understanding pharmacist decision making for adverse drug event (ADE) detection. … April 24, 2018
Recommendations to improve the usability of drug–drug interaction clinical … November 12, 2014
High-priority drug–drug interactions for use in electronic health records
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/inappropriate-drug-use-elderly-nationwide-register-based-study
July 09, 2008 - Study
Inappropriate drug use in the elderly: a nationwide register-based study. … Inappropriate drug use in the elderly: a nationwide register-based study. … Analysis of drug prescribing for Swedish geriatric patients found a relatively high use of potentially … Inappropriate drug use in the elderly: a nationwide register-based study. … June 22, 2009
To protect against drug errors, ask questions.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/ambulatory-care-visits-treating-adverse-drug-effects-united-states-1995-2001
April 03, 2005 - Study
Ambulatory care visits for treating adverse drug effects in the United States … Ambulatory Care Visits for Treating Adverse Drug Effects in the United States, 1995–2001. … April 3, 2005
Suboptimal prescribing in elderly outpatients: potentially harmful drug-drug … and drug-disease combinations. … Reactions
Medication Errors/Preventable Adverse Drug Events
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/effect-structured-medication-review-followed-face-face-feedback-prescribers-adverse-drug
January 18, 2013 - effect of structured medication review followed by face-to-face feedback to prescribers on adverse drug … effect of structured medication review followed by face-to-face feedback to prescribers on adverse drug … Adverse drug events (ADE) are common and preventable. … January 18, 2013
Overall performance of a drug-drug interaction clinical decision support … a comprehensive model to monitor and address critical drug shortages.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/impact-nationwide-prospective-drug-utilization-review-program-improve-prescribing-safety
May 17, 2017 - Study
Impact of a nationwide prospective drug utilization review program to improve … Pharmacoepidemiol Drug Saf. 2020;30(1):17-27. doi:10.1002/pds.5140. … Pharmacoepidemiol Drug Saf . 2020; 30 (1) :17-27 . … Pharmacoepidemiol Drug Saf. 2020;30(1):17-27. doi:10.1002/pds.5140. … model to monitor and address critical drug shortages.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/medical-negligence-drug-associated-deaths
September 02, 2009 - Study
Medical negligence in drug associated deaths. … Medical negligence in drug associated deaths. … Medical negligence in drug associated deaths. … October 16, 2024
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/hospital-drug-errors-far-uncommon
February 11, 2015 - Newspaper/Magazine Article
Hospital drug errors far from uncommon. … Citation Text:
Hospital drug errors far from uncommon. Lin R-G II; Watanabe T. … Copy URL
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Hospital drug … July 23, 2008
Fatal drug mix-up exposes hospital flaws.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/drug-shortages-pharmacy-informatics-perspective
June 25, 2018 - Newspaper/Magazine Article
Drug shortages: a pharmacy informatics perspective. … Citation Text:
Drug shortages: a pharmacy informatics perspective. Edillo PN. … Linkedin
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Drug … January 11, 2023
Survey on LASA drug name pairs: who knows what’s on your list and the … About The Topic
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